For patients with psychotic depression, response to treatment, remission rates, and cognitive improvement are better following electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) than for patients with nonpsychotic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Katie Melua recently opened up about suffering an acute psychotic breakdown in her 20s. (Getty Images) Being there for a loved one ...

—After a year of treatment for a first episode of psychosis, patients with a history of pre-onset subthreshold symptoms consistent with a prior high-risk state had poorer global functioning and worse ...

Researchers at UCLA Health have found that a person's risk of developing psychotic-like experiences may be influenced by both childhood attention problems and their genetic makeup. The findings, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Having an unusual personality structure could be the secret to making other people laugh, scientists said on Thursday after research showed that comedians have high levels of ...

The incidence of psychotic disorders has increased in more recent birth cohorts in Ontario, suggesting the need for early psychosis interventions. “Conventional wisdom is that the incidence of ...

Psychotic-like experiences, such as suspiciousness and unusual thoughts, are common among adolescents who are referred to adolescent psychiatric care. The symptoms are often associated with depression ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Because of the common occurrence of psychotic features among patients with treatment-resistant depression, as ...

A groundbreaking study in Biological Psychiatry uncovers a relationship between cognition and brain networks prior to a psychotic break in individuals at risk for psychotic disorders. A. By using fMRI ...